 Jason
Arendsee #45
Senior
Running Back
5-10, 197 lbs.
Baraboo, WI
Baraboo High School
As
a Junior in 2000
Earned Honorable
Mention All-Conference honors.averaged a team-high 5.7 yards per carry.also
led LF with 14 receptions.second on the team with 459 yards rushing and
third with 45.9 rushing yards per game.second on the squad for all-purpose
yards (593) and scoring (31 points).tied for second with five touchdowns.kicked
one extra point.third on the team with 81 carries and 459 yards of total
offense.rushed for a team single-game best 129 yards at Lawrence on October
14th.had four games with 50-plus yards rushing.caught at least one pass
in nine of the team's ten games.started all 10 games.varsity letter winner.
As
a Sophomore in 1999
Played in
all 10 of the team's games during his first year with the program...fifth
on the squad with 257 yards rushing...second on the team in yards per rushing
attempt (4.8)...tied for fourth on the team in touchdowns with three and
tied for sixth in scoring with 18 points...fifth on the team with 54 carries...tied
for fifth on the team for rushing touchdowns (two)...long run of 38 yards...also
caught eight passes (fourth-best for LF) for 81 yards (fifth)...fifth on
the squad for both total offense (257 yards) and all-purpose yards (338
yards: 257 rushing and 81 receiving)...caught at least one pass in six
games...led the team in rushing with 82 yards (in six carries) during a
56-32 victory over Lawrence on October 16th...threw an interception in
his only pass attempt of the season.
As
a Freshman in 1998
Spent the
season as a red-shirt at UW-Oshkosh.
As
a Prep
Finished his career at BHS as the
school's all-time career rushing leader with 2,915 yards...also scored
270 career points...started three years at fullback...two-time All-South
Central Conference as a running back - First Team as a junior and Second
Team as a senior...also a First Team All-League performer at inside linebacker
as a senior and Honorable Mention as a return specialist as a junior...team
captain and Most Valuable Player during his senior season...led the conference
in rushing and scoring as a junior while being named All-District...led
BHS to a conference championship during his junior year...rushed for 1,537
yards and 20 touchdowns as a junior...908 yards and 14 TDs as a senior...470
yards and 8 TDs as a sophomore...played for Rick Osgood and Randy Ebright...also
ran varsity track...Badger Boys State member...graduated with honors.
Career
Stats
| YEAR |
GP
|
ATT
|
YDS
|
AVG
|
TD
|
LONG
|
YDS/GM
|
| 1998 |
Red-shirted
at UW-Oshkosh
|
| 1999 |
10
|
54
|
257
|
4.8
|
2
|
38
|
25.7
|
| 2000 |
10
|
81
|
459
|
5.7
|
4
|
40
|
45.9
|
| 2001 |
9
|
1
|
-3
|
-3
|
0
|
0
|
-0.3
|
| CAREER |
29
|
136
|
713
|
5.3
|
6
|
40
|
24.6
|
|